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Recent Additions to the CVGS Website

Updates have been made to the colony
description of Schwed.

Translation of the 1857 Censuses of Kolb &
Warenburg and the 1850 & 1857 Censuses
of Stahl am Karaman have been completed.

2012 AHSGR
Annual Convention
at Concordia University
14-17 June 2012

Origins for the following surnames have been recently added/updated:

Altergott (settled in Dönhof)
Artzer (settled in Sewald)
Asselborn (settled in Mariental)
Bähr / Bär (settled in Anton)
Barthuli / Barthuly (settled in Balzer)
Baumgärtner (settled in Dobrinka)
Behringer (settled in Reinwald)
Beideck (settled in Beideck)
Beisel (settled in Dreispitz)
Bickelhaupt / Pickelhaupt (settled in Kind)
Blumenschein (settled in Yagodnaya Polyana)
Brickmann (settled in Shcherbakovka)
Damm (settled in Rothammel)
Damm (settled in Schilling)
Dieser (settled in Leichtling, Semenovka, & Josefstal)
Edel (settled in Fischer)
Eich (settled in Dobrinka)
Eite(n)müller (settled in Bauer)
Engelhardt (settled in Anton)
Erder (settled in Anton)
Ewig (settled in Anton)
Falkenstein (settled in Schuck)
Filbert / Pfilbert (settled in Schilling & Beideck)
Frank (settled in Dönhof)
Fritz (settled in Rosenheim)
Fuchs (settled in Anton)
Fuchs (settled in Yagodnaya Polyana)
Gammerstrath (settled in Beideck)
Glockenhammer (settled in Kautz)
Gramlich (settled in Schilling)
Grosch (settled in Schuck)
Gross (settled in Kratzke, Merkel, & Yagodnaya Polyana)
Grünemeier (settled in Beideck)
Gutherich (settled in Anton)
Hall (settled in Anton)
Heffele (settled in Dobrinka & Dreispitz)
Heldt (settled in Dönhof)
Holzwarth (settled in Reinwald)
Höppner (settled in Anton)
Iphöffer (settled in Shcherbakovka & Katharinenstadt)
Jäckel (settled in Anton)
Jest / Jöst (settled in Beideck)
Johann (settled in Anton)
Kahn (settled in Keller)
Kalbfleisch (settled in Paulskaya)
Knödler (settled in Dobrinka)
Krämer (settled in Anton)
Kuntzmann (settled in Anton)
Lambrecht (settled in Pfeifer, Semenovka, Brabander)
Legler (settled in Reinwald)
Leinweber (settled in Yagodnaya Polyana)
Litzenberger (settled in Yagodnaya Polyana)
Manweiler (settled in Messer & Franzosen)
Meier (settled in Dreispitz)
Meisner (settled in Dinkel, Grimm, Neu-Straub)
Metzler (settled in Dobrinka)
Moninger (settled in Dobrinka)
Müller (settled in Anton)
Münster (settled in Beideck)
Neuberger (settled in Beideck)
Oblander (settled in Shcherbakovka)
Pflaumer (settled in Dobrinka)
Reh (settled in Beideck & Schilling)
Rein (settled in Dietel & Merkel)
Ries (settled in Dinkel)
Ritter (settled in Balzer)
Robertus (settled in Balzer)
Roth (settled in Anton)
Rothermel (settled in Anton)
Schäfer (settled in Göbel)
Schenk (settled in Dobrinka)
Schimpf (settled in Dobrinka & Galka)
Schreiock (settled in Dreispitz)
Schultheis (settled in Huck)
Schwan (settled in Messer)
Schwabauer (settled in Balzer, Huck, & Krasnoyar)
Stang (settled in Volmer)
Steinbrecher (settled in Dönhof)
Steinert (settled in Galka)
Steinert (settled in Shcherbakovka)
Störger (settled in Dönhof)
Utz (settled in Dobrinka)
Voigt (settled in Anton)
Was(s)inger (settled in Graf, Brabander, Mariental, & Schäfer)
Weber (settled in Beideck & Laub)
Weiss (settled in Shcherbakovka)
Wenzerich (settled in Anton)
Werfel / Würfel (settled in Anton)
Windecker (settled in Walter & Hussenbach)
Zirckgiebel / Zürckgiebel (settled in Yagodnaya Polyana)
Zorn (settled in Volmer)
CVGS Publications Available
The Volga Flows Forever
(A Trilogy)
by Sigrid Weidenweber.

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Last updated 12 January 2012.